7 Apr 2015

Full-Time Massage Therapist

Bay of Plenty District Health Board – Posted by EditorAnywhere

Job Description

Massage Therapist

Assess clients’ soft tissue condition, joint quality and function, muscle strength, and range of motion.

Refer clients to other types of therapists when necessary.

Use complementary aids, such as infrared lamps, wet compresses, ice, and whirlpool baths to promote clients’ recovery, relaxation, and well-being.

Develop and propose client treatment plans that specify which types of massage are to be used.

Confer with clients about their medical histories and problems with stress or pain to determine how massage will be most helpful.

Provide clients with guidance and information about techniques for postural improvement and stretching, strengthening, relaxation, and rehabilitative exercises.

Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body to provide treatment for medical conditions, injuries, or wellness maintenance.

Prepare and blend oils and apply the blends to clients’ skin.

Apply finger and hand pressure to specific points of the body.

Consult with other health care professionals, such as physiotherapists, chiropractors, physicians, and psychologists, to develop treatment plans for clients.

Salary: $50,000.00 /year

 

How to Apply

Send your CV Resume/Application to apply@physiotherapistjobs.com

Job Categories: Featured. Job Types: Full-Time. Salary: To Be Discussed. Job expires in Endless.

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